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ZcoRE3-2400_User_Manual_V1.0

 
 

Terms: 

 

Coordinator

:

   

A FFD used for gateway. Only one coordinator per network. 

 

FFD

:  

Full Function Device.

 Sensor node with routing ability. FFD requires line power all time. 

 

RFD

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Reduce Function Device.

 A Sleeping node can only talk to a FFD or Coordinator. Can not relay 

the message. Can be a battery powered device. 

 

RCM

:  

Radio Communications Module 
 

RDTE

:  

Reader Data Terminal Equipment.

   

 
SDTE

:  

Sensor Data Terminal Equipment. 
 
 

RMCI

:

   

RAEMESH Module Command Interface. 
 

RCM

Radio Frequency Communication Module, ZcoRE3-2400/ZcoRE3(20)-2400 OEM module 
 
 

Summary of Contents for R-001-0003-400

Page 1: ...REnex Technology Ltd ZcoRE3 2400 ZcoRE3 2400 ZcoRE3 20 2400 OEM Serial Wireless Transceiver Module User Manual Version 1 0 May 2007 ...

Page 2: ...nst defect in materials and manufacturing for a period of two years from date of purchase In the event of a product failure due to materials or workmanship REnex will at its discretion repair or replace the product REnex and its suppliers shall in no event be liable for any damages arising from the use of or inability to use this product This includes business interruption loss of business informa...

Page 3: ...s turned off in order to prevent any energy presence on the coaxial connector This manual contains information of proprietary interest to REnex Technology Limited It has been supplied in confidence to purchasers and other authorized users of the ZcoRE3 2400 module and by accepting this material the recipient agrees that no part of the document shall be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by a...

Page 4: ...ZcoRE3 2400_User_Manual_V1 0 Document Version History Version Release Date Comment V1 0 Feb 28 2007 Initial Release V1 1 May 18 2007 Updating for Approval iii ...

Page 5: ...er Interface 3 3 2 RF Interface 6 3 3 RMCI interface 7 3 4 Wakeup 8 4 Power Supply 8 5 Module Configuration 8 6 RAEMESH Module Command Interface RMCI 11 6 1 1 Serial port setting 11 6 1 2 Package format 11 6 1 3 Quick review of RMCI 12 7 Mechanical Drawing 17 7 1 Top View 17 7 2 Bottom top perspective 18 8 Order Information 19 iv ...

Page 6: ...e power all time RFD Reduce Function Device A Sleeping node can only talk to a FFD or Coordinator Can not relay the message Can be a battery powered device RCM Radio Communications Module RDTE Reader Data Terminal Equipment SDTE Sensor Data Terminal Equipment RMCI RAEMESH Module Command Interface RCM Radio Frequency Communication Module ZcoRE3 2400 ZcoRE3 20 2400 OEM module v ...

Page 7: ...sleep mode whenever possible generally creates significant energy savings which is important for battery powered systems These modules are preloaded wireless sensor mesh network application RAEMESH which was developed based on EmberZnet 2 23 mesh stack This documentation also describes the RAEMESH Module Command Interface RMCI for IEEE 802 15 4 Zigbee enabled RF Module RCM Including ZcoRE3 20 2400...

Page 8: ...ion CRC and ARQ Radio Type Approval CE EN300 328 FCC Part 15 247 SRRC Middle East pending Intrinsic Safety Design UL C1D1 ATEX T4 Miscellaneous I O Interface Serial TTL with universal socket 2 x 20 pins with 1 27 mm I O Option Two digital I O one analog I O RS 232 TTL for optional modules Bluetooth GPS GPRS and WiFi Antenna Port Interface Chip antenna 0dBm 18dBm MMCX female 18dBm Power Supply 3 3 ...

Page 9: ...cation board with the required module interface Two of the most important interfaces are the pin header interface and the RF interface described below 1 27 mm Pin Header Interface The pin header interface of the ZcoRE3 2400 ZcoRE3 20 2400 is designed using a dual row 1 27 mm socket with a total of 40 pins The JVE 21N21040 40M00B 01G 2 2 5 8 will be mounted on when the module is shipped Refer to th...

Page 10: ...module will reset if a low level signal is input The ZcoRE3 2400 ZcoRE3 20 2400 module provides RFD two power modes wakeup and sleep mode In wakeup mode the module can execute normal operations transmit and receive data via the RF channel A low level input on Pin 19 will put the RFD module enter sleep mode Pin 17 28 and 30 can be used for temperature or battery voltage detecting input Pins 27 32 3...

Page 11: ... Enable active high 18 PS_CS IN Reserved PACKET_TRACE_CS 19 GPIO5 IN Reserved 20 PS_FRAME IN Reserved PACKET_TRACE_FRAME 21 BUZZER_GPIO6 IN OUT Buzzer or General IO 22 3 3V_Vout OUT 3 3V output External power output 20mA max 23 PS_DIR_GPIO7 IN OUT General IO PACKET_TRACE_DIR 24 GND COMM Ground 25 BUTTON_0_GPIO8 IN OUT Button 0 input GPIO 26 AREF OUT Reserved Reference level output 27 BUTTON_1_GPIO...

Page 12: ...ure Microax RF Coaxial connector which can be soldered on the top of PCB when the module is delivered The maximum height of the MMCX socket is less than 4 mm If customer would like to use a different socket they may also elect not to have the MMCX socket soldered on In that case they should be sure to match the PCB design of the socket To connect with the SMA antenna a MMCX to SMA converter RF cab...

Page 13: ...te The module contains RAEMESH application developed base on EmberZnet stack 2 23 and comply with the RAE System s RCS protocol The module also has built in RAEMESH Module Command Interface RMCI Section 6 is focused on the instruction on RMCI interface The RMCI command interface allows customer to easily access to low level mesh functionality without pain to develop the firmware The module can be ...

Page 14: ...r and uses XON XOFF flow control See the datasheet of the Atmel Atmega 128L for more information about the build in UART Connect Pin5 TXD1 and Pin7 RXD1 to the customer board Use the following settings for serial port Coordinator FFD and RFD Bits per second 19 200 19 200 Data bits 8 8 Parity check None None Stop bits 1 1 Flow control None None PC communication Confirm that the serial port debuggin...

Page 15: ...of sensor node ID in the When the gateway sends data to sensor node the sensor node radio will only receive data in the For RAEWATCH_RCS The data in the will be untouched by either gateway or sensor node You get what you send For RCS details refer to 904 E800 120 RAEWATCH WSN Communication Standard doc 9 ...

Page 16: ... 0x1A pwr FF panID 0x30FF EVENT stack Status now EMBER_NETWORK_UP EVENT setting multicast binding status is 0x00 This is a free sensor RFD if there is a coordinator or FFD EVENT emberInit passed RFD Sleep SENSOR APP joined to network 000D6F0000002DA5 chan 0x1A pwr FF panID 0x30FF EVENT stack Status now EMBER_NETWORK_UP EVENT setting multicast binding status is 0x00 This is a free sensor RFD if the...

Page 17: ...n the response from Radio module to SDTE or RDTE is 1 higher than the command code z Command Data can be empty Table 5 1 Byte definition of packet Byte Number Name Comment 0 SOP Radio Protocol beginning of packet This is always 0x5B 1 Length Total length of packet 0x20 include and 2 Command Code 0x20 0xFF Excluding 0x5A 0x5F and 0x7A 0x7F 0xF0 0xFF are reserved for common commands such as help ver...

Page 18: ... is the binding index started from 1 5b24385d RPT_SENSOR_POSITION 5b243E5d LEAVE THE NETWORK 5b24465d RFD_ENABLE Enable RFD function PE7 High makes radio sleep PE7 Low actives the radio 5b24485d SOFT_RST Perform soft reset 5b244A5d RACTORY_RST Restore the radio to factory setting 5b244C5d VERSION_CHK Check the firmware version of the Radio 5b244E5d PRINT_TOKEN Print stack and application tokens 5b...

Page 19: ...h the coordinator Nodes are in the Unicast mode after executing this command The maximum binding table size is 30 due to RAM limitation COM_UNICAST_RID Use on Coordinator 0x26 Radio index 1 0X27 None Requests RCM to send following data to specified radio nodes in Unicast mode per radio index Using datagram DEL_RMT_BINDING Use on Coordinator 0x28 None 0X29 None Requests RCM to send a delete binding...

Page 20: ... stored in the radio Binding index is from 1 to 30 Always 1 for FFD and RFD RPT_LOCATION Use on RFD 0x38 None 0x39 None Report RFD parent s ID LEAVE_NETWORK Use on Coordinator FFD RFD 0x3E None 0x3F None Leave the current network RFD_ENABLE Use on Coordinator FFD 0x46 None 0x47 None Put a node into RFD PE7 interrupt enable Active low SOFT_RST 0x48 None 0x49 None Reset the radio FACTORY_RST Use on ...

Page 21: ..._TABLE Use on Coordinator FFD 0x54 None 0x55 None Print the child table in ASCII BOOT_LOAD Use on Coordinator 0x56 None 0x57 none Start the bootloader to download the radio application GET_NODE_INFO Use on Coordinator FFD RFD 0x60 None 0x61 Radio ID 8 Channel 1 Power 1 PAN ID 2 Get the node information EUI Channel Power PAN ID Send 5B24605D Return 5B 30 61 00 0D 6F 00 00 00 2D A5 1A FF 30 FF 5D BU...

Page 22: ...eturn 5B 2C 69 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 5D HELP Use on Coordinator FFD RFD 0xF0 None 0xA1 None List all RMCI commands in ASCII PRINT_BINDING_TABLE Use on Coordinator FFD RFD 0xF2 None 0xA3 None List all bindings in a table in ASCII BOOTLOAD_PASSTHROUGH Use on Coordinator 0xF4 Remote Radio ID 8 0xF5 None Bootload remote node in pass through mode BOOTLOAD_CLONE Use on Coordinator 0xF6 Remote Radio ID...

Page 23: ... than 4 3mm from PCB board 2 P1 is the MMCX connector for SMA antenna connect via an MMCX SMA RF cable and available only in ZcoRE3 20 2400 1 E1 is for the chip antenna and available only in ZcoRE3 2400 The length of the chip antenna is less than 7 3mm Note Mechanical Drawing Top View Units mm ...

Page 24: ... perspective Units mil Note 1 J1 is the application and power supply interface 1 27mm pin header which can be used for board to board connection Pay attention to the direction of socket 2 There are two holes on board revered for modem fixing 18 ...

Page 25: ...ering Information for the ZcoRE3 2400 series Products Part Number of REnex ZcoRE3 2400 R 001 0003 410 ZcoRE3 20 2400 R 001 0003 400 Reference Ember www ember com Atmel www atmel com FCC www gcc gov Zigbee Alliance www zigbee org Disclaimer Product and Company names and logos referenced may either be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies We reserve the right to make modi...

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